Synonyms for homey


Grammar : Adj
Spell : hoh-mee
Phonetic Transcription : ˈhoʊ mi

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Définition of homey

Origin :
  • "home-like," by 1898, from home + -y (2).
  • adj comfortable
Example sentences :
  • No, but like having everything so homey and—and—so genuine at our wedding?
  • Extract from : « The Lovely Lady » by Mary Austin
  • "What a homely, homey place," said Anne, noting everything with the eye of an artist.
  • Extract from : « American Cookery » by Various
  • The room, evidently the best in the house, was homey and comfortable.
  • Extract from : « Elizabeth Hobart at Exeter Hall » by Jean K. Baird
  • The farmhouses all put forth a comfortable, settled, homey look.
  • Extract from : « A Son of the Middle Border » by Hamlin Garland
  • It was homey in the sense that the houses in Zenith were homey.
  • Extract from : « Find the Woman » by Arthur Somers Roche
  • Not from the great Lum-tum, though your voice is kind of homey.
  • Extract from : « The Air Pirate » by Cyril Arthur Edward Ranger Gull
  • It was all very peaceful and homey, and Dick felt no regrets for Leonardville.
  • Extract from : « Quarter-Back Bates » by Ralph Henry Barbour
  • Certainly it was not too luxurious; but it was comfortable and “homey.”
  • Extract from : « Behind the Veil in Persia and Turkish Arabia » by M. E. Hume-Griffith
  • She had romped enough, she said, and needed something "homey."
  • Extract from : « The Song of Songs » by Hermann Sudermann
  • She was not suited to the commercial world—she was too homey, too housewifely.
  • Extract from : « The "Genius" » by Theodore Dreiser

Antonyms for homey

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